James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 12:06 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI: Hi everyone. Happy Monday. Okay, a couple of things happening around here today. Today is the deadline to file your taxes. That’s not a reminder to all of you, but take it as one if you’d like to. And we encourage everyone to file as…
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Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:21 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Happy Tuesday. Good afternoon, everyone. Q Good afternoon. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: So, before I turn things over to Jake, I have a couple of updates at the top, and then we’ll get this going. So, this afternoon, President Biden will award the Medal of Honor,…
Background Press Call by Senior Administration Officials Previewing Day One of the Summit for Democracy
Via Teleconference 5:34 P.M. EDT MODERATOR: Hi, everybody. Thanks so much for joining us on the call this evening. We’re going to talk a little bit about the Summit for Democracy, which, as my colleagues here will preview, is a little bit underway already. By joining this call, just a reminder, you’re agreeing to the terms of…
Remarks by Vice President Harris at a Campaign Reception | Boston, MA
The Ritz-CarltonBoston, Massachusetts THE VICE PRESIDENT: Thank you, Georgia. (Applause.) Thank you, Georgia, really, truly for all these years and for all you do relentlessly. You are so extraordinary. Thank you. And it’s good to see everyone. And, Quentin, it’s great to be on this stage with you. MR. FULKS: Thank you. THE VICE PRESIDENT: …
Nominations and Withdrawal Sent to the Senate
NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Andrew Philip Hunter, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Air Force, vice William Roper. Jonathan Kanter, of Maryland, to be an Assistant Attorney General, vice Makan Delrahim, resigned. Thomas R. Nides, of Minnesota, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the…
Readout of Vice President Kamala Harris Call with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel
Vice President Kamala Harris spoke today by phone with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel, and underscored the Biden-Harris Administration’s commitment to the U.S.-Israel partnership. The Vice President emphasized the United States’ unwavering commitment to Israel’s security. She expressed strong support for Israel’s recent groundbreaking normalization agreements with countries in the Arab and Muslim world, and stressed…
Readout from NSC Spokesperson Emily Horne on National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan’s Call with Israeli National Security Advisor Meir Ben-Shabbat Regarding the Situation in Jerusalem
National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan spoke by phone today with Israeli National Security Advisor Meir Ben-Shabbat to express the United States’ serious concerns about the situation in Jerusalem, including violent confrontations at the Haram al-Sharif / Temple Mount during the last days of Ramadan. Mr. Sullivan highlighted recent engagements by senior U.S. officials with senior…
Readout from NSC Spokesperson Emily Horne on National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan Leading a Virtual Meeting of the U.S.-Israel Strategic Consultative Group
National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan led U.S. participation in a virtual meeting of the U.S.-Israel Strategic Consultative Group on April 13. This meeting was held as part of ongoing bilateral consultations on security issues of vital importance to the two countries. During the meeting, officials consulted in detail on opportunities to promote stability and security…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, December 22, 2021
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 12:38 P.M. EST MS. PSAKI: Hi everyone. Q Hello. MS. PSAKI: Okay. I know we’ve done — hello — a lot of news in your inboxes this morning, so a couple of other notes for all of you and for those of you who haven’t caught up with everything quite yet. As you…
Press Gaggle by Principal Deputy Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre
Aboard Air Force OneEn Route North Kingstown, Rhode Island 9:42 A.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Good morning. As you all know, we’ve — we’re headed to Connecticut today for the Coast Guard Academy’s 140th Commencement Exercises, where the President will deliver the keynote address. This is the second time the President has addressed a graduating class…
